Victoria Aryee

Director

Biography

Ghana

Victoria Aryee is an archaeologist, Assistant Lecturer of archaeology and heritage studies, a performing artist, and an art and cultural heritage enthusiast. She was born and educated in Ghana. She is a PhD candidate in the University of Ghana's Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies. As an archaeologist, her primary goal is to bring to the fore the contribution of Ghana and West Africa to human development as we now know it. She is a strong advocate for the use of heritage, archaeological studies, and tourism as tools for socioeconomic development. Her reading interests span a wide range of genres, but you're more likely to find her with historical fiction or an African-authored book. Her research interests fall largely into historical and prehistorical archaeological content and data management. This dovetails into public archaeology and sustainable heritage management. She currently works with the Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies at the University of Ghana.

Filmography

Begho (2021)

Films Curated by AFF

Events